jump for joy

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To express great happiness through physical action.

Examples (20)

  • I literally jumped for joy when I heard the news.
  • They all jumped for joy and hugged each other.
  • The children danced for joy around the Christmas tree.
  • She will jump for joy when she hears the good news.
  • She nearly wept for joy upon seeing her long-lost brother.
  • I would jump for joy if I won the lottery.
  • When he won the lottery, he felt like singing for joy in the streets.
  • Did you jump for joy when you got the promotion?
  • They would often jump for joy after scoring a goal.
  • The children were jumping for joy after their team scored the winning goal.
  • We all danced for joy at the announcement of their engagement.
  • He didn't jump for joy at the announcement, but he was clearly happy.
  • Tears streamed down her face as she wept for joy at the reunion.
  • The entire city seemed to jump for joy after the championship win.
  • The choir sang for joy during the festive celebration.
  • Knowing they were safe made her jump for joy with relief.
  • He was so happy that he could have jumped for joy.
  • If our team makes it to the finals, I'll definitely jump for joy.
  • The team jumped for joy when they realized they had won the championship.
  • After years of hard work, receiving the award made them all jump for joy.